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740-110 Western Music 1750 to Present | |
Availability | Offered in alternate years |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr K Murphy |
Prerequisites | Faculty Musicianship Test or 740-139 Discovering Music 2. For international students a score of 6.5 on IELTS or a pass in AESL1. |
Semester | Not Offered (view timetable) |
Contact | Two lectures and one tutorial per week |
Subject Description | Students will be able to stylistically identify and describe musical scores from many periods and traditions, to undertake basic scholarly work using the bibliographic tools of music, and to discuss in overview the music of several cultures. Topics covered include an overview of musical works and ideas in the West from 1750 to the present; and critical and research methods basic to the scholarly study of music. Representative works of the major periods are introduced in their social contexts. |
Assessment | Written projects to a total of 2000 words (50%); end-of-semester examination (50%). |
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